Slieve na mBam Carrots
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
The reddish crest of Slieve na mBan (The Mountain of Women
in Ireland) rising above the milk-white mist that forms
there gives its name to this dish of cream-wreathed carrots.
List of Ingredients
12 young carrots
3 tbsp. butter
1/2 cup milk
salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 egg yolks
1 tsp. finely chopped fresh parsley Recipe
Trim and wash the carrots and halve lengthwise.
Melt butter over moderate heat.
Add milk, and season with salt and pepper.
Add carrots and cook gently until just tender.
Remove from heat and stir in cream and beaten egg yolks.
Reheat but do not boil, stirring constantly until the eggs
thicken.
Correct the seasoning and add parsley.